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Protereisma arcuatum

Insecta - Protereismatidae

Taxonomy
Rekter arcuatus was named by Sellards (1907). It is an impression. Its type locality is Elmo, Sellards collection, which is in an Artinskian pond limestone in the Wellington Formation of Kansas.

It was recombined as Recter arcuatus by Handlirsch (1922); it was recombined as Protereisma arcuatus by Tillyard (1932); it was recombined as Protereisma arcuatum by Carpenter (1933).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1907Rekter arcuatus Sellards p. 349 fig. 6
1922Recter arcuatus Handlirsch p. 60
1932Protereisma arcuatus Tillyard p. 255 fig. 17
1933Protereisma arcuatum Carpenter

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
RankNameAuthor
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
infraclassHydropalaeopteraRohdendorf 1969
Euhydropalaeoptera
PanephemeropteraCrampton 1928
Ephemerida(Latreille 1810)
suborderPermoplectoptera
familyProtereismatidae()
genusProtereisma
speciesarcuatum()

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Protereisma arcuatum Sellards 1907
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range: Artinskian or 290.10000 to 279.30000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3USA (Kansas) Protereisma arcuatum (111219 111319 111320) Rekter arcuatus (type locality: 21979)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3USA (Oklahoma) Protereisma arcuatum (107405)